拭ふき

noun, used as a suffix

cleaner; wiper; eraser; cloth

Suffix attached to a noun to indicate a tool or implement for wiping or cleaning that object. Common in compounds like 汗拭き (sweat wiper) or 黒板拭き (blackboard eraser).

See also: 汗拭き (あせふき)

• 黒こく板ばん拭ふきを手てに取とる。

  I pick up the blackboard eraser.

• この汗あせ拭ふきシートは便べん利りだ。

  These sweat-wiping sheets are handy.

noun, used as a suffix

cleaning; wiping; polishing

Suffix indicating the action of wiping or cleaning the preceding noun. Often used in contexts like 窓拭き (window cleaning) or 床拭き (floor wiping).

See also: 窓拭き (まどふき)

• 窓まど拭ふきは週しゅうに一いち度どの仕し事ごとだ。

  Window cleaning is a once-a-week chore.

• 床ゆか拭ふきを頼たのまれた。

  I was asked to do the floor wiping.